Traveling Maintenance Technician (47295)

Palmer Group

Industrial | Full Time | Onsite | West Des Moines

Posted: 7/21/25

Job Description

Join a Growing, Entrepreneurial Team Making an Impact Across the U.S. Join a rapidly expanding company with a diverse and loyal customer base spanning the Midwest and both coasts. With clients that operate in a wide range of industries, giving stability and resilience even in shifting markets. As a Traveling Maintenance Technician, you’ll be part of a dynamic, solutions-driven team that thrives on innovation and adaptability. If you’re a hands-on problem solver who enjoys variety, independence, and being part of a company that values initiative, we want to hear from you.

Work model:

- On-Site
- 7:00 AM - 4:00 PM

What you will do:

- Perform preventative maintenance on equipment, both on-site and in customer facilities
- Perform repairs on more advanced production equipment as needed, while performing breakdown analysis
- Direct activities of outside contractors that perform specialized repairs
- Analyze electrical blueprints, including switches, starters, maps, and relays
- Documentation of work schedule and work tasks completed
- Read mechanical drawings, including hydraulics and pneumatics

What you will need to be successful:

- Experience in industrial equipment repair
- Strong electrical understanding
- Minor metal fabrication experience
- AC/CD motors, VFDs, single/three-phase power systems, and mechanical drawing knowledge
- Able to work effectively as an individual using critical thinking
- Must be willing to travel across the Midwest
- Travel is required 80% of the time

Deadline to Apply 8/21/25

Address

3737 Woodland Avenue, Suite 200

About the Company

Searching for a job can be difficult, and finding the right fit is even harder. Each year, we help thousands of job seekers navigate a changing employment landscape by connecting them with opportunities that align with their skills, goals, and values. Since 1998, we’ve supported individuals across a range of industries by offering career opportunities in full-time, part-time, temp-to-hire, and contract roles.

From entry-level positions to professional and executive-level openings, we work with companies of all sizes, including local employers and nationally recognized brands, to place qualified talent where they’re needed most. Whether you're looking to gain experience or take the next step in your career, we’re here to help you grow your career with confidence. At the heart of our work is a commitment to building lasting relationships based on trust and shared success with every job seeker we serve.

Our experienced team of recruiters is dedicated to delivering personalized support at every stage of the job search—from resume feedback and interview coaching to honest, timely communication. To learn more, visit our website: thepalmergroup.com.

Travel Required

Resume Required

Yes

Contact Person

Alex Borsay

Deadline to Apply 8/21/25

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